The company also unveiled a new easy-to-install wireless networking solution for small businesses (pictured) and a new subscription-based financing program designed to make buying on-premises hardware similar to buying public cloud resources.

The new MSA 1050 hybrid flash array and all-flash SimpliVity 380 hyperconverged infrastructure solution (pictured) arrive on the same day as word that HPE’s entire Nimble Storage product line will be available to its entire worldwide channel starting November 1st.

Powered by Intel's recently introduced high-performance data center processing platform, the new servers are designed to power data-heavy, latency-sensitive workloads such as in-memory databases and high performance computing.

Intel's new processors, Samsung's (so far) non-exploding new Note8 device, and birthday celebrations for the pound sign's rebirth as the hashtag are all among the stories we didn't get around to last week.

Many things can go wrong during the cabling installation and maintenance process, which is why it’s important technicians keep abreast of the latest testing equipment and related training to maintain today’s sophisticated networks.

Home-technology integrator sells FireFX Network Guardian appliance with cybersecurity protection for smart homes, charging $800 to $1,500 per year for service -- good for RMR, and a virtual insurance policy for the dealer.